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Jorge Posada's son had some constructive criticism after his father's first pitch

Jorge Posada Jr. critiqued his dad's first pitch

Saturday was Jorge Posada Day at Yankee Stadium, as the 17-year veteran's number was retired and his plaque added to Monument Park. As one does when being celebrated by an entire ballpark full of people, Posada also threw out the first pitch ahead of the Indians-Yankees matchup.

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For someone who's been on the receiving end of tens of thousands of pitches, it might have been a bit high. At least his son, Jorge Jr., seemed to think so.

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Look, if you're going to throw a ceremonial first pitch to your son, you better be sure it's right on the mark. Because if there's anyone in the world who's going to call you out on a slightly off-line pitch -- even if you're a Yankees great -- it's your teenage son. 

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